What does cancerous mean?
Cancerous means (oncology) Relating to or affected with cancer..
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/ˈkænsəɹəs/ · adjective
(oncology) Relating to or affected with cancer..
On Sunday at five they operated to remove the cancerous kidney.
A pilot study conducted in 2023 by the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the Erlangen University Hospital in Germany involved 104 patients and concluded that clinical breast examinations by MTEs who were visually impaired were as accurate in identifying potentially cancerous tumors as doctors trained in this procedure.
I love this show, but the fanbase is so toxic and cancerous.
Use cancerous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cancerous means (oncology) Relating to or affected with cancer..
Common synonyms include AIDS, cancer.
Possible antonyms include noncancerous.
On Sunday at five they operated to remove the cancerous kidney.
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